Stresa

Stresa is a comune (municipality) of about 4,600 residents on the shores of Lake Maggiore in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, in the Italian region of Piedmont. about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northwest of Milan. It is situated on road and rail routes to the Simplon Pass.

Stresa
Comune di Stresa
Stresa and Lake Maggiore
Location of Stresa
Stresa
Location of Stresa in Italy
Stresa
Stresa (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°53′01″N 08°32′22″E
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceVerbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB)
FrazioniBrisino, Campino, Carciano, Levo, Binda, Passera, San Giovanni, Someraro, Vedasco, Magognino, Stropino, Alpino, Motta del Santo, Mottarone, Isola Bella, Isola Pescatori, La Sacca
Government
  MayorMarcella Severino
Area
  Total35.36 km2 (13.65 sq mi)
Elevation
200 m (700 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2021)
  Total4,600
  Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
DemonymStresiani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
28838
Dialing code0323
Patron saintAmbrose
Saint day7 December
WebsiteOfficial website
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